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November 10, 2014 KY · Coal forklift operator POWERED HAULAGE
PIA Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Standing beside Mack Truck, the employee failed to see outrigger on truck coming down. His right foot/toe was caught under outrigger

May 8, 2007 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
PIA Company, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While repairing an auger, the auger shifted and caught the employee's right ring and middle fingers between auger and auger housing. This resulted in both fingers being broken with hairline fractures.

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